This year's Fourth of July gas price is expected to be $3.49 per gallon on average, which is one cent lower than last year's price of $3.50 per gallon. The price is also over $1.30 lower than the 2022 holiday price, making it the lowest holiday price since 2021.
The two cookout items that are cheaper this year than last are chicken and homemade potato salad, according to the American Farm Bureau's analysis1.
The average gas price on the Fourth of July this year is expected to be $3.49 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. This is a one-cent decrease compared to last year, and over $1.30 below the average cost in 2022.